Teaching Channel Presents"Arts Essentials"
Arts Essentials: Take a look at how teachers are designing arts programs that promote critical thinking and problem solving skills. Visit several classrooms where art, music, dance and drama are used to teach math and writing - along with helping students develop social skills and self-confidence. D

4:00 pm

Signing Time!"Helping Out Around The House"
Alex, Leah, Hopkins and Rachel sing and sign their way through household chores and discover that work feels like play. D

4:30 pm

Signing Time!"Days of the Week"
The Signing Time friends learn to sign all seven day of the week. D

5:00 pm

Original Minds
Five teenagers stigmatized by being in Special Ed. struggle to articulate how their brains work, and discover that they are smarter than they thought. In a one-size-fits-all educational system, kids with learning disabilities suffer from lack of self-esteem. D

6:00 pm

Chefs A' Field: Culinary Adventures That Begin On The Farm"Washington, Virginia - Apples"
Chef Patrick O'Connell is the winner of every major food award and is considered America's greatest chef. His secret? A bit of whimsy, and impeccable ingredients gathered from the countryside that surrounds his famous Inn at Little Washington. Apples from neighboring Sunnyside Organic Farms meet flames in the kitchen of Chef O'Connell-and chef and farmer make a bid for the comeback of the long-forgotten rutabaga. D

Christina Cooks"The Other Pastas"
Christina cooks several healthy pasta options that will have you sighing in food ecstasy, like Soba Slaw Salad with Peanut Dressing, and Pumpkin Gnocchi with Basil Oil. D

9:00 pm

New Scandinavian Cooking with Claus Meyer"Stones and Pomes"
On islands at the southernmost point of Scandinavia, Claus finds some of the world's tastiest and most aromatic apples that he uses for an apple cake.G

9:30 pm

Katie Brown Workshop"Halloween"
Trick or treat! Katie shares some "spooky" Halloween ideas. In the kitchen: candy pumpkin apples, chocolate-covered marshmallows and white chocolate candy corns. Get into the "spirit" of things with a painted bucket and gourd-face pumpkins. D

Joanne Weir's Cooking Confidence"Magical Morocco"
Joanne shows us just how easily and quickly a deliciously spiced lentil soup can be made when you have the right spices in the pantry. She continues to spice it up with her student John, building a warm Moroccan chicken and sweet potato salad, cooling it off with a cardamom and ginger cocktail she has aptly named the Marrakech 75. Recipes: Spiced Lentil Soup, Warm Moroccan Chicken and Sweet Potato Salad, and Marrakech 75 Cocktail. D

11:30 pm

Rick Steves' Europe Classics"Egypt"
Rick climbs the Giza Pyramid. In Luxor, he rambles with Ramses through the temple of Karnac and the Valley of the Kings, and bicycles into today's village Egypt.G